Thanks Scott!
I know the reason now, maybe I need to get a more power CPU, or cut the long article into pieces to preview:-) -- Best regards, 宿宝臣 ----------------------------------------------------------- 我的知识库:http://softlab.sdut.edu.cn 我的博客:http://dz.sdut.edu.cn/blog/subaochen 我的微信:baochensu At 2017-03-18 12:42:06, "Scott Kostyshak" <skost...@lyx.org> wrote: >On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 09:21:27AM +0800, subaochen wrote: >> It seems that Lyx only run upon one cpu or one thread, compiling a large >> document(more than 300 pages) may take more than 1 minute on my machine(8G >> ram and AMD 8130). Is it possible to enable multiple thread with lyx? Thanks >> in advance! > >Dear Baochen Su, > >It is true that LyX does not use more than one thread for exporting. But >even if we used more than one thread for each export, that would not >help you much at all. There are two main steps in the compilation >process: > > 1. LyX in some sense converts your .lyx file into a .tex file > 2. LyX asks pdflatex (or a similar command) to turn your .tex file into > a .pdf file. > >If you look at your process manager, you will likely see that most of >the compilation time is in pdflatex, not LyX directly. pdflatex and >similar tools are not part of LyX and we do not control their >development. > >Best, > >Scott